A lyrical picture book and a moving reflection on immigration, family and home.

Wishes tells the powerful, honest story about one Vietnamese family`s search for a new home on the other side of the world, and the long-lasting and powerful impact that makes on the littlest member of the family.

Inspired by actual events in the author`s life, this is a narrative that is both timely and timeless. Told through the eyes of a young girl, the story chronicles a family`s difficult and powerful journey to pack up what they can carry and to leave their world behind, traveling to a new and unknown place in a crowded boat.

Wishes tells a powerful and timely story in a gentle and approachable way for young children and their families. With themes of kindness, bravery, hope, and love running throughout, Wishes is a must-have book for every child`s bookshelf.

With poetic and lyrical text from acclaimed author Muon Thi Van
Contains thoughtful back matter about the author`s connection to the story
Stunning illustrations from Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree Victo Ngai